Senior Python Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Python-based applications, automation tools, scripts, and utilities.
• Design and implement automation scripts to support testing, monitoring, deployment, and operational workflows.
• Build and maintain automation test scripts using Python and related frameworks.
• Support backend service development, API integration, and internal tooling using Python.
• Work with engineering teams to improve code quality, maintainability, and performance.
• Integrate automated scripts and tools into CI/CD pipelines, such as GitHub Actions or similar platforms.
• Support DevOps-related activities, including build, deployment, release automation, and environment configuration.
• Work with containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and DevOps teams to support deployment and operations in cloud-native environments.
• Troubleshoot application, automation, and deployment issues across development, test, and production-like environments.
• Contribute to technical documentation, coding standards, automation guidelines, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Work in Agile/DevOps environments and collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Python development.
• Strong Python coding capability, including scripting, automation, backend development, and API integration.
• Experience in automation testing or test script development using Python.
• Good understanding of software engineering practices, clean code, debugging, and performance optimization.
• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, preferably Harness or similar tools.
• Practical experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with Linux environments and shell scripting.
• Experience working with REST APIs and service integration.
• Good understanding of cloud-native application environments.
• Experience working in Agile/DevOps teams.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with development, QA, DevOps, and operations teams.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS cloud services.
• Experience with infrastructure automation or deployment scripting.
• Familiarity with monitoring, logging, and observability tools.
• Experience with test automation frameworks such as Pytest, Robot Framework, or similar.
• Exposure to backend frameworks such as FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform.
• Experience in banking, financial services, or enterprise application environments.
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